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Eagle Hills Sharjah, a joint venture between Sharjah Investment and Development Authority (Shurooq) and Eagle Hills, has announced the sales launch of Indigo Beach Residence, the latest residential building located along the main boulevard of Maryam Island, one of Sharjah’s most prestigious waterfront address.

To celebrate the official opening of Mandarin Oriental, Doha, centrally located in Msheireb Downtown Doha, the hotel personalised signature fan was unveiled Ali Al Kuwari, acting CEO, Msheireb Properties, Jill Kluge, chief marketing officer, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group and Martin Schnider, general manager, Mandarin Oriental, Doha.

Arrivals from Europe to the GCC will increase 29 percent over the period 2018 to 2023, driven by new and direct flight routes, a growing number of millennial and middle-class travellers and competitive air fares, according to the latest data released ahead of Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2019, which takes place at Dubai World Trade Centre from April 28 – May 01.

Newly opened Kudadoo Maldives Private Island has been recognised as the Best New Luxury Hotel in the world in 2018 by global independent organisation LTI Luxury Travel Intelligence (lti-members.com) as identified by independent researchers from a total of 42 new properties visited.

Najib Kalouch has been appointed as new head chef of Radisson Blu Martinez hotel, Beirut.

Thomas Grundner talks to Travel Trade MENA about hotel upgrades, hotel openings and environmental initiatives.

Tourism arrivals to Oman will increase at a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of five percent between 2018 and 2023 to 3,5 million, according to data released ahead of Arabian Travel Market 2019 (ATM), which takes place at Dubai World Trade Centre from April 28 –May 01.

Expo 2020 and its legacy, District 2020, are expected to have a positive long-term influence on the growth of inbound arrivals to the UAE from the country’s top five source markets between 2018 and 2023, according to data published ahead of Arabian Travel Market (ATM), which takes place at Dubai World Trade Centre from April 28 – 1 May 01.

Wyndham Hotels & Resorts, a hotel powerhouse with a global presence of approximately 9,200 hotels across more than 80 countries, has continued to further expand its hotel portfolio across Europe, Middle East, Eurasia and Africa (EMEA), with important new openings, and a series of important brand launches and new market entries over the past year.

Al Manara, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Saraya Aqaba, recently announced its partnership with the Aqaba Special Economic Zone Authority (ASEZA) through its annual Aqaba Carnival winter campaign, aiming to promote tourism in Aqaba and draw Jordanians to the warmest seaside area of the country.